Azerbaijan
Armenia-Azerbaijan conflict over Karabakh is settled
This background brief explains the failure of diplomacy and the recourse to a military solution to the Karabakh conflict
ArmeniaTensions between Armenia and Azerbaijan will grow
Azerbaijani army attacks in Armenia’s Syunik province reportedly left several soldiers dead and more wounded
ArmeniaThe EU will encounter obstacles in the South Caucasus
The EU has attempted to intensify its engagement in the South Caucasus, with varying degrees of success
CaucasusWin for Aliyev will increase legitimacy in Azerbaijan
A snap presidential election is being held in Azerbaijan today
AzerbaijanArmenia and Azerbaijan will import more arms
Baku and Yerevan are upgrading their militaries by increasing their imports of arms from a growing range of suppliers
ArmeniaBaku’s ties with the West will worsen
US Secretary of State Blinken and President Aliyev were in contact last month in an effort to improve fraying relations
AzerbaijanAliyev will easily win snap presidential election
Azerbaijani President Ilham Aliyev signed a decree calling a snap presidential election for February 7 next year
AzerbaijanYerevan will not formally leave CSTO
Deputy Foreign Minister Mnatsakan Safarian said that Armenia is not considering leaving the Russian-led CSTO
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